Hopefully the Canadian government will rethink this idiotic policy now that this is the second time in as many weeks this sort of thing has happend. Perhaps PM Harper will put the kibosh on this liberal stupidity.
On the plus side, the new Conservative government pledged during the campaign to arm the border guards. Frankly, it's about time - the majority of Canuck guards are ill-trained college students working a summer job. The defense of your nation should mean more than a part-time job at Burger King.